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| Quote:In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.[Martin Luther King Jr.] Quote:We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature -- trees, flowers, grass -- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence. We need silence to be able to touch souls.[Mother Teresa] Quote:As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.[Benjamin Franklin] Quote:When you're comfortable with someone you love, the silence is the best.[Britney Spears] Quote:After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is Music.[Aldous Huxley] Quote:Avoid the base hypocrisy of condemning in one man what you pass over in silence when committed by another.[Theodore Roosevelt] Quote:I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.[Xenocrates] Quote:Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.[Martin Farquhar Tupper] Quote:He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.[Elbert Hubbard] Quote:We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.[C.S. Lewis] Quote:We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people.[Martin Luther King Jr.] Quote:Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.[Harvey Fierstein] Quote:Oppression can only survive through silence. [Cato the Elder] Quote:After silence that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. [Aldous Huxley] Quote:After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. [Aldous Huxley] Quote:You've been listening to the adagio from Beethoven's 7th Symphony. I think Ludwig pretty much summed up death in this one. You know, he had lost just about all his hearing when he wrote it, and I've often wondered if that didn't help him tune into the final silence of the great beyond. [Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider] Quote:Life here is so elemental. So real. Without the interference of civilization you can really experience things like,...silence. Silence and darkness in its purity. Right now, right outside my window all I can see is a black void. Endless darkness. It's totally exhilarating, and I feel very lucky to be here. Very, very lucky. [Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider] Quote:Life here is so elemental. So real. Without the interference of civilization you can really experience things like,...silence. Silence and darkness in its purity. Right now, right outside my window all I can see is a black void. Endless darkness. It's totally exhilarating, and I feel very lucky to be here. Very, very lucky. [Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider] Quote:A fair request should be followed by the deed in silence. [Dante Alighieri] Quote:After my recent brush with voicelessness, I thought I'd share with you a few thoughts about speech. Don't take it lightly my friends. If music is the pathway to the heart as Voltaire suggested, then speech is the pathway to other people. Live in silence and you live alone. [Henry Bromel] Quote:The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread. [Blaise Pascal] Quote:Your very silence shows you agree. [Euripides] Quote:I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers. [Kahlil Gibran] Definitions of: silenceDefinition: The state of being silent; entire absence of sound or noise; absolute stillness.Definition: Forbearance from, or absence of, speech; taciturnity; muteness. Definition: Secrecy; as, these things were transacted in silence. Definition: The cessation of rage, agitation, or tumilt; calmness; quiest; as, the elements were reduced to silence. Definition: Absence of mention; oblivion. Definition: To compel to silence; to cause to be still; to still; to hush. Definition: To put to rest; to quiet. Definition: To restrain from the exercise of any function, privilege of instruction, or the like, especially from the act of preaching; as, to silence a minister of the gospel. Definition: To cause to cease firing, as by a vigorous cannonade; as, to silence the batteries of an enemy. |
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